AccelEvents

JUNE 25, 2020

The emergence of virtual events during the COVID-19 pandemic has lead to the development of new and unexpected roles on an event team. For an event planner, hosting a successful virtual event takes more than just finding the right virtual platform and using the proper marketing tactics. A virtual emcee. Virtual Emcee.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As in-person events have had to shift to virtual events this year, the silver lining has been that they’ve opened up the opportunity for events to be more accessible to more people, where travel, time, and related expenses aren’t a barrier to participation. Check the accessibility of the virtual event platform(s) you will be using.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Over the last few years, virtual events have seen incredible growth in popularity and yet still remain a complete mystery to most people. Event organizers may have thought that trade shows were about to disappear altogether but the fact is, trade shows are perfect candidates for virtualization! The benefits of a virtual trade show.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 29, 2020

With virtual events quickly becoming the new normal for the events industry, it is important that you find and make use of the best tools available to host a professional and engaging event. Video plays a big role in the success or failure of virtual events. 10 Best Video Production Tools for Virtual Events. Audio tools.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic forced event organizers to make a quick pivot from in-person events to virtual events. Running a successful virtual event is easy if you are willing to learn from the mistakes that you and others have made. Here are 8 virtual event mistakes and some recommendations on what you can do to avoid them!

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

The best way to learn about virtual fundraising events is to hear from those who’ve experienced them. We recently wrapped up our 2021 Collaborative: Virtual Sessions event here at Classy. Get to know their top insights and learning moments to accelerate the impact of your nonprofit’s next virtual fundraising event.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 1, 2021

For example, you may want to cap the size of your in-person event for some reason. In any case, planning for a hybrid venue is a little different than a standard, in-person venue. Your event-goers will desire internet connectivity, but your team will also need a high-quality stream so that the online session streaming is uninterrupted.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 25, 2020

The emergence of virtual events during the COVID-19 pandemic has lead to the development of new and unexpected roles on an event team. For an event planner, hosting a successful virtual event takes more than just finding the right virtual platform and using the proper marketing tactics. A virtual emcee. Virtual Emcee.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 1, 2021

For example, you may want to cap the size of your in-person event for some reason. In any case, planning for a hybrid venue is a little different than a standard, in-person venue. Your event-goers will desire internet connectivity, but your team will also need a high-quality stream so that the online session streaming is uninterrupted.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

Many brands have made use of virtual events as a marketing tool. But, running an in-person event is a lot of work, and a considerable investment must be made in terms of both time and money. Can, and should, virtual events be used as a marketing tool in 2021 and beyond? But what does this mean for marketing teams? We think so!

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AccelEvents

JULY 8, 2020

With the development of new and better technologies, the popularity of virtual events has seen a steady increase. Add to the mix stay-at-home orders and global social distancing protocols, and the safety, convenience, and practicality of virtual events have increased their use cases. Luckily, we have those considerations covered!

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AccelEvents

JUNE 23, 2020

Over the last few years, virtual events have seen incredible growth in popularity and yet still remain a complete mystery to most people. Event organizers may have thought that trade shows were about to disappear altogether but the fact is, trade shows are perfect candidates for virtualization! The benefits of a virtual trade show.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

The accessibility of video conferencing tools has made attending a meeting through a video conference app like Zoom the standard fare for professional and personal connections. But the virtual space is not just limited to virtual staff meetings or social gatherings. Best Practices for Running a Virtual Trade Show.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic forced event organizers to make a quick pivot from in-person events to virtual events. Running a successful virtual event is easy if you are willing to learn from the mistakes that you and others have made. Here are 8 virtual event mistakes and some recommendations on what you can do to avoid them!

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 15, 2021

In the events industry, a hybrid event combines an onsite event element and a virtual element. . A hybrid event means that at the same time, you can host two types of event styles tailored to each audience (an online audience and an in-person audience) for a great attendee experience. . What is a Hybrid Event?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

While many of these fundraising event staples are great, such as fancy galas and golf tournaments, circumstances aren’t always ideal for in-person gatherings. Here are a few ideas about how to make virtual/hybrid versions of your favorite in-person events. However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2022

Although in-person events have tentatively resumed, it’s safe to say that variety truly is the spice of life, and hybrid events have become a true game-changer in the world of events. By offering virtual access to an event, expect to see your attendee numbers grow. What’s so alluring about hybrid events?

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Greater Giving

JUNE 17, 2021

As nonprofits were forced to postpone, and often cancel, their large, in-person fundraising galas, something else took its place: the virtual event. Nonprofits held many virtual events throughout the year—potentially kicking off an industry-wide trend that would change how we view event-based fundraising.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

Hybrid events integrate digital features and virtual elements into an in-person event. An event platform software can be used for in-person events, virtual-only events, and hybrid events. A virtual conference may require a different virtual component than a trade show or expo and vice versa.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 14, 2020

Hybrid events, events that include both in-person and virtual elements, have been a rising trend for the last several years, but restrictions on gathering in recent months have made them a possible solution for current or future events. . You need to find a venue that will house the in-person sessions.

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Greater Giving

MAY 28, 2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Houston , the largest, one-to-one mentoring agency in the country, found those same qualities served them well last year when they needed to quickly switch from hosting their yearly gala to hosting a virtual fundraiser during the pandemic. This resulted in the virtual BIG Taste at Home fundraiser.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020, associations everywhere were faced with a tough decision: pivot to virtual events or cancel their much-anticipated conferences outright. Many organizations had just a few weeks— months if they were lucky— to craft a virtual event to varying degrees of success. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 17, 2022

Nearly three years after its last in-person conference, Cause Camp finally welcomed attendees back IRL this May in Grand Rapids, Michigan for their 2022 event. Best of all, the Whova app still allowed for networking and connection among the virtual cohort throughout (and after) the event. Welcome to the Hybrid Work World.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 27, 2022

Once upon a time, much of the nonprofit industry leaned on annual in-person benefit events to meet budget requirements. Luckily, nonprofits took what they’d learned in 2020 and pursued new revenue streams like text-to-donate , holiday telethons, and micro-philanthropy campaigns. . Hold in-person events at outdoor venues.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

A hybrid event can boost your event reach and audience engagement by providing an avenue for attendees to not only attend in person but to attend from the comfort of their own home, and from anywhere in the world. . Pricing the Virtual Event Elements. Virtual emcee (to host the remote broadcast). Social media moderator.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

A hybrid event can boost your event reach and audience engagement by providing an avenue for attendees to not only attend in person but to attend from the comfort of their own home, and from anywhere in the world. . Pricing the Virtual Event Elements. Virtual emcee (to host the remote broadcast). Social media moderator.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hybrid events allow an event organizer to combine a traditional live event with a virtual event. How do you get people to turn up in person and online? . Fortunately, there are a handful of techniques you can use for boosting attendance for both the virtual and physical audience segments. . Score a Great Speaker.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

Hybrid events integrate digital features and virtual elements into an in-person event. An event platform software can be used for in-person events, virtual-only events, and hybrid events. A virtual conference may require a different virtual component than a trade show or expo and vice versa.

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Volunteer Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2020

With social distancing guidelines and economic disruptions continuing to throw new challenges our way, engaging donors, and reaching new supporters ( and virtual volunteers ) online is critical. Your supporters are already online and most likely accustomed to engaging with all sorts of organizations virtually.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Hybrid events allow an event organizer to combine a traditional live event with a virtual event. How do you get people to turn up in person and online? . Fortunately, there are a handful of techniques you can use for boosting attendance for both the virtual and physical audience segments. . Score a Great Speaker.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 16, 2021

You’ll want to account for the type of event ( was it in-person, online, or hybrid ), the location of the event, the event size, the brand being promoted, and that event’s actual budget. Event tech, like audio/visual (will be more expensive for hybrid events). Virtual event streaming or integration. Security.

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OneCause

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

From promoting a sponsor, your brand, signifying a theme, or simply providing suitable visuals and audio for your guests. For example, check out these 10 useful interactive tools for hybrid events to see what it takes to host an event that is both in-person and virtual. . The most common fixtures are as follows: .

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

To properly host a virtual event, you need people to commit to more screen time. But, with a virtual event solution and the right technology tools, you can make each participant feel like they are attending and meeting in-person. . To help you get started, we’ve created this list of the 7 best virtual event technology tools.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The new realm of net-enabled personal communications devices will cut down on the need for many employees to have an expensive-to-maintain PC or laptop. FaceTime allows two iPhone -- and soon, next-generation iPad and iPod Touch -- users to have a streaming video and audio conversation while both are connected to a wireless network.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 13, 2022

Virtual events allowed nonprofits to reach more new donors than ever before. The nonprofit industry relies heavily on in-person charity events, so COVID-19 dealt a painful blow. 60% of the nonprofits surveyed in our State of Nonprofit Fundraising 2020 report postponed at least one in-person event, and 80% outright canceled one.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 1, 2021

The information gathered by your CRM allows your nonprofit to create personalized experiences for each donor. Your CRM stores your donors’ information, allowing your nonprofit to stay in contact, create personalized messages, and understand how supporters engage with outreach efforts. Matching Gift Databases.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 1, 2020

While live event spaces have been disrupted, virtual event spaces are booming. Virtual events have been growing in popularity over the past few years with event organizers seeing the value in moving to an online event because of reduced overhead costs and a wider audience reach. . 5 Best Platforms for Virtual Expos. Communiqué.

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